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To the woman I lovingly called “Cake Lady,” thank you for the joy you brought to my childhood and to my family. The days and nights spent in your home are memories I will always treasure. Your friendship with my parents is one that transcends this life.

I hope my mom was the first to greet you in heaven, and I know without a doubt that you all celebrated her birthday together, wrapped in love and reunion.

To my “brothers,” Darryl, Terrill, and Jerald—please know you are...

Kristi (Eugene) Lampley Oliver

January 31, 2026 | Birmingham, AL

My heartfelt sympathy to John and his family. I pray that God will give you peace and comfort doing this difficult time.

Brenda and William Kindred

January 31, 2026 | Birmingham, AL | Friend

Extending our deepest and heartfelt sympathy to the Lane family on behalf of my mom, Effie. May beautiful and precious memories bring comfort during this most difficult time.

Shirley Christian

January 31, 2026 | DETROIT, MI | Family

My condolences to all who loved her. May memories comfort you and your faith sustain you.

Cassandra Winston-Griffin

January 31, 2026 | Irondale, AL | Acquaintance

My deepest condolences to the family. May God give you strength and comfort during this time.

Tarchia Kimbrough

January 31, 2026 | Alabaster, AL

My deepest condolences to the Lane and Merriweather families. Mrs Lane was always sweet and always had a smiling face. May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Katrina McTyer-Wallace

January 31, 2026 | Birmingham, AL | Friend

Thank you Mrs lane for all the contributions and compliments you made in to my life

Victor Coar

January 30, 2026 | Pleasant Grove, AL | Classmate

My sincere condolences to the Lane family. I pray for strength during this most difficult time and the days to come.

Catina Marzette-Williams

January 30, 2026 | Birmingham, AK | Coworker

Great Legacy Great Memories for me and my Children She Loved loved loved her some Demoriye' & he loved her Dearly! She will be greatly Missed.

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Glendolyn Underwood Johnson

January 30, 2026 | Birmingham | Student

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ObituaryElla Lee Merriweather Lane was a giving, sweet and feisty spirit. She would do anything for anyone and all she knew. She could lighten your load with a helping hand and lots of laughter. She did so, until the Lord called her home on January 22, 2026, surrounded by her husband and loved...

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